Modern admiralty law
By: Aleka Mandaraka-Sheppard.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Routledge-Cavendish
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1152
ISBN-13: 9781845680763; 9781859418956; 9780203944646
Subjects: Admiralty -- Great Britain; Risk management -- Great Britain
Description: Explaining the legal principles of admiralty law in a modern context, this second edition has been fully revised and updated to include recent case law and legislation, including extensive treatment of developments within the EC.
Notes: Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Table of contents: title: Introductory elements; title: Nature of the admiralty jurisdiction; title: Mode of exercise of jurisdiction; title: Procedure (overview); title: Rules and doctrines restricting the jurisdiction of the Admiralty Court to adjudication on the merits of a case; title: Convention jurisdiction bases and multiple proceedings in admiralty; title: Anti-suit injunctions; title: Ownership, registration, and management of ships; title: Ship mortgages; title: Shipbuilding; title: Ship sale and purchase; title: Collisions at sea and liabilities; title: Salvage; title: Towage; title: Harbours and pilotage; title: Exclusion and limitation of liability; title: The European Commission and maritime safety; title: Risk management culture and collective responsibility.